FormControl.beginDrag Method

Is called when the user starts to drag a form control.

Syntax

public int beginDrag(int x, int y)

Run On

Client

Parameters

  • x
    Type: int
    An integer value that indicates the x-coordinate of the mouse pointer. The coordinate is relative to the upper-left corner of the control.
  • y
    Type: int
    An integer value that indicates the y-coordinate of the mouse pointer. The coordinate is relative to the upper-left corner of the control.

Return Value

Type: int
0 (zero) if the event has been handled.

Remarks

This event is not raised unless the DragDrop property is enabled for the control.

To drag a control, a user presses the mouse button in the control area and then moves the mouse pointer.

Examples

The following example displays the x-coordinates and y-coordinates in the Infolog when the user starts to drag the form control.

public int beginDrag(int _x, int _y) 
{ 
    int ret; 
 
    info(strfmt("beginDrag (x, y) : (%1, %2)", _x, _y)); 
 
    ret = super(_x, _y); 
 
    return ret; 
}

See Also

FormControl Class

FormControl.endDrag Method

FormControl.dragDrop Method